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Ashton Memorial Living Center

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700 North Second Street, Ashton, ID 83420

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Ashton Memorial Living Center

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Nestled in the heart of Ashton, Idaho — a charming small town at the gateway to some of America's most breathtaking landscapes — Ashton Memorial Living Center provides dedicated skilled nursing care for seniors who need around-the-clock medical support in a warm, community-rooted setting. Located at 700 North Second Street, the center sits within easy reach of the natural beauty that defines this corner of eastern Idaho. Families visiting loved ones can take in the spectacular Mesa Falls Scenic Byway just minutes away, where Upper and Lower Mesa Falls thunder along the Henry's Fork of the Snake River. The Caribou-Targhee National Forest surrounds the region, offering peaceful scenery that many residents and their families find deeply restorative. For those who enjoy wide-open spaces, Island Park Reservoir and the world-renowned Henry's Fork — a celebrated fly-fishing destination — are close neighbors. Ashton's small-town character means families benefit from a genuine sense of community. Local staples along Main Street provide everyday conveniences, and the town's quiet, unhurried pace is particularly well-suited to seniors who thrive in calm environments. For more comprehensive medical needs, Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg — approximately 30 miles south on US-20 — serves as the region's primary acute care facility, with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls available for advanced specialty services. As a for-profit corporate-managed facility, Ashton Memorial Living Center operates with defined clinical standards and accountability structures typical of professionally managed skilled nursing organizations. Staffing, care protocols, and facility operations reflect a commitment to delivering consistent, quality nursing care to Fremont County residents and surrounding communities. For families navigating the transition to skilled nursing care, Ashton Memorial offers the reassurance of professional medical oversight paired with the familiarity of a close-knit Idaho community — a combination that honors both health needs and quality of life in the later years.

Care Types at Ashton Memorial Living Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does Ashton Memorial Living Center provide? +

Ashton Memorial Living Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes 24-hour nursing supervision, post-acute rehabilitation support, wound care, medication management, and care for residents with complex or chronic medical conditions requiring ongoing clinical oversight.

What hospitals are near Ashton Memorial Living Center? +

Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho — roughly 30 miles south via US-20 — is the nearest full-service hospital and the primary acute care resource for Ashton residents. Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) in Idaho Falls, approximately 60 miles south, provides a broader range of specialty and emergency services.

What is Ashton, Idaho like for seniors and their families? +

Ashton is a quiet, rural community in Fremont County with a strong small-town feel. The area offers stunning natural surroundings including Mesa Falls, the Henry's Fork River, and proximity to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. For seniors who appreciate peaceful environments, scenic drives, and a slower pace of life, Ashton provides a calming setting. Families visiting from larger cities often enjoy the outdoor recreational opportunities the region offers.

Who manages Ashton Memorial Living Center? +

Ashton Memorial Living Center is operated by a for-profit corporation. Corporate management typically brings standardized care protocols, defined staffing models, and structured oversight processes. Families are encouraged to visit the facility, meet with the care team, and review state inspection reports to fully evaluate the quality of care provided.

How do I arrange a tour or begin the admissions process at Ashton Memorial Living Center? +

You can contact Ashton Memorial Living Center directly at (208) 652-7461 to speak with an admissions coordinator, schedule an in-person tour, and discuss your loved one's clinical and personal care needs. It is advisable to bring medical records and physician orders if a post-hospital skilled nursing stay is anticipated, as this can expedite the admissions assessment.

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